Accredited Courses
To enrol on the following free accredited courses, you must have a minimum level of English, such as GCSE grade C or IELTS 6.0 or equivalent.
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Art & Design Portfolio Practice (Accredited Module – Level 3, 10 University Credits)
This brand-new accredited course focuses on building your art and design practice more formally. It will take you on a journey which broadens your research and problem solving skills and strengthens your ability to explore a theme creatively, whilst building on your existing knowledge of design elements, such as colour, line and shape. It will enable you to showcase your skill, knowledge and ability to others in an enthusiastic and coherent way through the development and presentation of a portfolio, and you’ll have the opportunity to take part in an exhibition. The theory and skills covered can be applied to a wide range of creative disciplines.
The course is designed to prepare learners for University level study and support progression to a range of undergraduate courses on offer in the Cardiff School of Art & Design and more widely, dependent on prior experience and qualifications.
Every Thursday: 5 December 2024 – 6 February 2025 (including breaks for Christmas holiday)
12:00pm-3:00pm
5 December 2024 - 6 February 2025
12:00pm - 3.00pm
Venue: Llanover Hall, Cardiff
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Sociology
Sociology is the study of how society influences us and how we influence the world around us. This course will guide you through understanding important issues in society using a sociological lens. You’ll learn the basics of sociology and see everyday life in new ways. We’ll explore key sociological theories and ideas, helping you understand how people interact, form groups, and shape communities. You’ll develop ability to think critically about the world and your role within it.
Upon successful completion, you may have the opportunity to progress to the Foundation programme leading to BA/BSc Social Sciences at Cardiff Met.
Every Wednesday: 11 December 2024 – 5 March 2025 (including breaks for Christmas holiday and half term)
12:30pm-2:30pm
11 December 2024 - 5 March 2025
12:30pm - 2:30pm
Venue: STAR Hub, Tremorfa
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Teaching Adults (Accredited Module – Level 3, 10 University Credits)
This is a 10-credit Level 3 accredited course that aims to develop the knowledge and skills for those interested in the rewarding profession of teaching adults. The course explores the roles and responsibilities of adult education tutors, effective teaching and learning methods, and diverse learning styles. It raises awareness of the essential skills needed to be an effective teacher of adults and to motivate students. Students will create a portfolio and deliver a presentation for assessment at the end of the course. The course also provides a progression route to the PCET teaching course.
Every Tuesday: 4 February – 1 April 2025
4:00pm-7:00pm
4 February - 1 April 2025
4:00pm - 7:00pm
Venue: Cathays High School, Cardiff
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